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CV23 8UW

Watling Street

Braunston & Crick

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Overview

Postcode CV23 8UW is located in a rural town, within the Braunston & Crick ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Braunston & Crick area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Braunston & Crick is £54,628 per year. The nearest station is Long Buckby, about 3.6 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
30.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Braunston & Crick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,655 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Braunston & Crick has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.9%

Approximately 30.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Braunston & Crick is £54,628 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 153 ft away from CV23 8UW.

Flood risk

No risk

Braunston & Crick near CV23 8UW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Long Buckby located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
377
Population density
52.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.36(-61%)
Vehicle crime
5.34(+30%)
Other theft
3.56(-38%)
Shoplifting
3.56(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.67(-64%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
334
88.36%
Indian
9
2.38%
African
8
2.12%
Other White
8
2.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.59%
Total population: 378

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
33.64%
Level 3 (A level)
61
18.83%
No qualifications
59
18.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
12.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
34.04%
Other social rented
52
27.66%
Owns outright
51
27.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.26%
Shared ownership
6
3.19%
Total households: 188

Property prices in Braunston & Crick

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£322
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£271K – £436K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £322 per square foot) in Braunston & Crick area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Braunston & Crick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£440,000£339
Semi-Detached49£285,000£285
Terraced9£230,000£289
Flats2£192,500£237

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Braunston & Crick

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Braunston & Crick.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,495£225,000£270,000
2017£372,498£127,000£229,248£212,500
2018£410,000£165,000£251,250£212,500
2019£380,000£148,000£245,500£220,000
2020£410,000£159,123£255,000£230,000
2021£432,500£199,000£273,500£230,000
2022£497,000£177,500£296,500£249,500
2023£485,000£131,000£290,000£229,000
2024£415,000£250,000£300,000£266,250
2025£436,000£196,500£300,000£227,500
2026£477,500£277,500£257,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Braunston & Crick.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Braunston & Crick.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245£200£277
2017£256£200£252£247
2018£264£219£254£277
2019£270£233£234£231
2020£266£207£263£259
2021£286£287£250£279
2022£318£211£298£339
2023£303£225£275£334
2024£316£352£273£317
2025£322£237£293£332
2026£336£259£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Braunston & Crick.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Braunston & Crick in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the CV23 8UW postcode area, located within Braunston & Crick, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Northamptonshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,725

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CV23 8UW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Stuart John Simpson

Braunston & Crick - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Rosie Humphreys

Braunston & Crick - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Stuart Andrew

Daventry - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencyDaventryE14001192
WardBraunston & CrickE05015980
ParishKilsbyE04006673
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Braunston & CrickE02005621
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 004AE01026994
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV23 8UW

Is CV23 8UW (Braunston & Crick) safe?

The area around CV23 8UW records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CV23 8UW?

The median sale price around CV23 8UW in Braunston & Crick is £345,000 (about £322 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around CV23 8UW?

CV23 8UW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,655 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV23 8UW (Braunston & Crick) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Daventry covering CV23 8UW is Stuart Andrew (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andrew Stuart John Simpson (Liberal Democrats) and Rosie Humphreys (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.